Laurea, Sapienza University of Rome, 1995
PhD, Sapienza University of Rome, 2001
Professor Simona Costagli, who joined JCU in 2008, was born and raised in Rome. She has an undergraduate degree in statistics and a PhD in economics from Sapienza University of Rome. She is currently Chief Economist and Head of Institutional Affairs and Research at a major bank.
Dr. Costagli began teaching economics as an adjunct at JCU in 2008. She has published many articles on international economic issues, bank-firm relationships, and the economics of information. Her current interests and research also include the impact of AI on competitiveness and the labor market.
She is a member of the Demographics Executive Committee of the Italian Banking Association.
The Class of 2019 voted Dr. Costagli “Professor of the Year.”
